about the company.
Our client is a leading American manufacturer of products for the home improvement and new home construction markets. Comprising more than 20 companies, they operate nearly 60 manufacturing facilities in over 20 countries with nearly 10 billion USD of annual revenue. And they have been listed in NYSE.
They are looking to recruit a Head of Legal, APAC role to support the exciting and dynamic part of business. The position will be located in Shanghai, which is the headquarter for their APAC operations.
about the job.
- Support the organization in securing the Group Legal Strategy and goals based on the group directions and strategies;
- Work with global legal team or global business teams on different cross-border businesses;
- Give day-to-day assistance on legal and governance matters to group's businesses and operations in the APAC region;
- Acting as a link between external lawyers and business units and secure the performance of external lawyers in respect of quality, cost, etc.
- Control and prevent potential legal risks arising from group's operation in the APAC region, and provide preventive legal actions as well as proper and useful legal advice.
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skills and experience required.
- An excellent legal academic record and experience with international law firms or in-house MNCs are preferred.
- Excellent written and oral legal communication and drafting skills in both English and Mandarin
- A sound work ethic, efficient working style and high level of organization
- Excellent interpersonal skills and team orientation
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